Tag: Pennington Borough
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HVCHS graduates look to future with 2022 commencement ceremony
The Hopewell Valley Central High School Class of 2022 looked forward to the future as they gathered one last time together at Ackerson Field. During the ceremony, the graduates, dressed in black caps and gowns, as well as the high school and district administration, looked back on the memories made and talked about the future…
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HVCHS graduates look to future with 2022 commencement ceremony
The Hopewell Valley Central High School Class of 2022 looked forward to the future as they gathered one last time together at Ackerson Field. During the ceremony, the graduates, dressed in black caps and gowns, as well as the high school and district administration, looked back on the memories made and talked about the future…
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Addition of sidewalks for East Welling Avenue Road project causes division after trees taken down
The topic of trees and “sidewalks to nowhere” has caused division among residents during the ongoing East Welling Avenue Road Rehabilitation project, which officials say is almost complete. In November 2021, the Borough Council awarded the project’s contract to Top Line Construction Corporation, Somerville. The borough received a $610,000 New Jersey Department of Transportation Municipal…
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Pennington Council maintains support for Jersey Meds Management to establish cannabis retail in borough
Despite concerns, Pennington Council is maintaining their support for three cannabis retail establishments in the borough. Council President Kit Chandler, Councilman Charles Marciante, Councilwoman Kati Angarone, Councilwoman Nadine Stern and Councilman Ken Gross voted “yes” during a meeting on June 6 confirming their initial support of three resolutions for the cannabis retail establishments of Cannique,…
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Hopewell Valley commemorates the fallen with Memorial Day ceremonies, parades
Hopewell Valley was one of many areas across the state honoring service members who have fallen while serving in America’s armed forces. The Hopewell Valley Veterans Association held their annual Memorial Day ceremony at Hopewell Township’s Woolsey Park on May 28. Hopewell Baptist Meeting House Cemetery, which contains graves of Civil War and Revolutionary veterans…
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Democratic primary for Hopewell Borough Council only contested race in Hopewell Valley
There is only one contested primary race in Hopewell Valley. Three candidates are seeking to secure two open slots in the Democratic primary for Hopewell Borough Council on June 7. The two candidates, who secure the slots, will then compete for the two, three-year terms on the council in the November general election. The candidates…
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Pennington Council adopts $4.1 million municipal budget to fund operations for 2022
Pennington property owners will experience a slight tax increase following the Borough Council’s adoption of a $4.8 million municipal budget to fund borough operations in 2022. Council President Kit Chandler, Councilwoman Katrina Angarone, Councilman Charles Marciante, and Councilwoman Deborah Gnatt voted “yes” to adopt the budget at a special meeting on May 10. Councilwoman Nadine…
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HVCHS students finish their final projects for Performing Arts Academy
Twenty-one students from the Performing Arts Academy completed their final projects in the new Black Box Theatre at Hopewell Valley Central High School. This was the first time that students within the program had been able to perform a live recital and the premiere of the new performance space, according to a press release. The…
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Pennington Council decides to award three resolutions of support for cannabis retailers
After awarding Cannique with a resolution of support for a retail cannabis establishment in Pennington, council members changed course to provide resolutions of support to three applicants – Cannique, Fine Fettle, and Jersey Meds Management. The council had originally awarded just one resolution of support to one of the three applicants [Cannique] at the council’s…
